An inquiry into the manner of creating peers

by Richard West

$150 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: printed for J. Roberts near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane. Price 1s. , 1719. First edition, 8vo, pp. 4 , 74; title within a ruled border; contemporary and possibly original marbled wrappers, stitching sometime renewed; edges or wrappers a bit worn with short tears; but on the whole very good and the interior is clean and crisp. Original wrappers from this period are uncommon. Richard West 1691-1726 served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1725 to

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